-(A judge (leader, hero) of Israel) -Illegitimate, and therefore not entitled to inherit his father's property Judges 11:1, 2 -Escapes the violence of his half-brothers; lives in the land of Tob Judges 11:3 -Recalled from the land of Tob by the elders of Gilead Judges 11:5 -Made captain of the army Judges 11:5-11 -Made head of the land of Gilead Judges 11:7-11 -His message to the king of the Ammonites Judges 11:12-28 -Leads the army of Israel against the Ammonites Judges 11:29-33 -His rash vow concerning bis daughter Judges 11:31, 34-40 -Falsely accused by the Ephraimites Judges 12:1 -Leads the army of the Gileadites against the Ephraimites Judges 12:4 -Leads Israel for six years, dies, and is buried in Gilead Judges 12:7 -Faith of Hebrews 11:32
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